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COUSCOUS SALAD WITH DRIED CHERRIES



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When I read this recipe, it sounded so delicious that I wanted it for my recipe file at home. It has a good combination of textures. -Betty Reuter

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chicken broth
3/4 cup uncooked couscous
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
1/4 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in couscous. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork; cool. , In a bowl, combine the couscous, cherries, carrot, cucumber, onions and pine nuts. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

COUSCOUS SALAD WITH DRIED CHERRIES



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From the Cherry Institute. You can substitute almonds for the pine nuts or leave the nuts out. Use water or vegetable broth for a meatless dish. A very nice take on the North African classic--and quite simple.

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup water (or a combination) or 1 cup chicken broth (or a combination)
3/4 cup couscous, uncooked
1/2 cup dried tart cherry
1/2 cup carrot, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup cucumber, chopped unpeeled
1/4 cup green onion, sliced
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted (optional)
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Bring water or broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; stir in couscous.
  • Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with a fork; let cool 10 minutes, uncovered.
  • Put cooked couscous, dried cherries, carrots, cucumber, green onions and pine nuts in a large bowl; mix well.
  • Combine vinegar, olive oil and mustard in a small container; mix well.
  • Pour over couscous mixture; stir to coat all ingredients.
  • Season with salt and pepper, if desired. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

SWEET COUSCOUS WITH NUTS AND DRIED FRUIT



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     side-dish

Time 14m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/3 cups water
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup dried apricots, chopped
1/3 cup dried cherries, chopped
2 1/2 cups (about 1 pound) couscous
1/2 cup coarsely chopped toasted slivered almonds
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, if desired

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine the water, sugar, cranberries, apricots, and cherries. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar has dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir in the couscous and remove the pan from the heat. Cover the pan with a tight fitting lid until the couscous has absorbed all of the cooking liquid, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Using a fork, fluff the couscous to break up any lumps. Add the almonds and hazelnuts and toss. Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet until completely cooled, about 10 minutes.
  • Transfer the couscous to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator.
  • Serving Suggestion: Drizzle the couscous with 1/4 cup of extra-virgin olive oil for a moister texture.

COUSCOUS WITH DRIED CHERRIES



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My family loves couscous and this fruity variation is one of our favorites. This is also delicious with other dried fruit such as cranberries and apricots.

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chicken broth
¼ cup water
¼ cup dried sour cherries
1 tablespoon butter
1 pinch salt
ground black pepper to taste
1 cup uncooked couscous

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan, combine chicken broth, water, dried cherries, butter, salt, and pepper. Cook over high heat until boiling.
  • Stir in couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 419.8 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

ISRAELI COUSCOUS WITH CHERRIES



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Fresh cherries have a fleeting season so enjoy them as much as possible when they are available and consider using them in more than just desserts. Their naturally sweet-tart flavor is a great balance to savory ingredients like feta and fresh herbs.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Saute 1 chopped red onion in olive oil until softened. Add 1 cup Israeli couscous; cook, stirring, 4 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; bring to a simmer. Cover and cook over low heat, 8 minutes. Toss with 8 ounces halved pitted cherries, 1/2 cup crumbled feta, 1/4 cup each chopped parsley and scallions and 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 17 milligrams, Sodium 581 milligrams, Carbohydrate 47 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 8 grams, Sugar 9 grams

CURRIED COUSCOUS WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES



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Posted for 2005 Zaar World Tour. This recipe came from the Cooking Network.. Good Deal with Dave Lieberman show.

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (5 7/8 ounce) box instant couscous
3/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 orange, juice of
2 -3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 -4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced on an angle
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
1/2 lemon, juice of
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Stir the couscous, cranberries, curry powder, salt, and sugar together in a heatproof bowl. Bring water (amount will be listed on package directions) to a boil and pour it over the couscous. Add the orange juice. Give it a big stir, cover the bowl tightly and let it stand, giving it a big stir once or twice, until the water is absorbed and the couscous is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Fluff up the couscous with a fork. Add the olive oil, scallions, parsley, lemon juice, and walnuts. Stir around until everything is distributed evenly throughout the couscous. Make up to 2 hours ahead of time and keep at room temperature until you're ready to serve. Check the seasonings just before you serve the salad and add salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Note: To toast the walnuts, spread them out on a baking sheet and bake in a 400 degree F oven until they turn a shade darker, about 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.8, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Sodium 590.6, Carbohydrate 58.1, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 17.6, Protein 9.2

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